---
id: "data-catalog"
type: "kind"
category: "data"
url: "https://localhost:3000/catalogue/kinds/data-catalog"
---

# Data catalog

Scans data sources and holds their classifications, lineage and glossary.

| | |
|---|---|
| Category | Data |
| Properties | 6 |
| Components | 24 |
| Rules | 0 |

## Properties

| property | type | values | required | default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `accessPolicyEnforcement` | boolean | — | no | — |
| `classification` | boolean | — | no | — |
| `lineage` | boolean | — | no | — |
| `managed` | boolean | — | no | false |
| `scanSchedule` | enum | `manual`, `daily`, `weekly` | no | — |
| `sourceCount` | integer | — | no | — |

## Rules for this kind · 0

No rule selects this kind or its category.

## Components · 24

### vendor-neutral

- [Generic data catalog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/data-catalog.md) `data-catalog` — the kind itself

### aws

- [AWS Application Discovery Service](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/aws-application-discovery-service.md) `aws-application-discovery-service` — 1 defaults
- [Amazon DataZone](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/aws-datazone.md) `aws-datazone` — 4 defaults
- [AWS Glue Data Catalog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/aws-glue-data-catalog.md) `aws-glue-data-catalog` — 4 defaults

### azure

- [Azure API Center](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/azure-api-center.md) `azure-api-center` — 2 defaults
- [Microsoft Purview](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/azure-purview.md) `azure-purview` — 3 defaults

### cloudflare

- [R2 Data Catalog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/cloudflare-r2-data-catalog.md) `cloudflare-r2-data-catalog` — 2 defaults

### default

- [Alation](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/alation.md) `alation` — 4 defaults
- [Amundsen](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/amundsen.md) `amundsen` — 4 defaults
- [Apache Atlas](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/atlas.md) `atlas` — 4 defaults
- [Collibra](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/collibra.md) `collibra` — 4 defaults
- [DataHub](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/datahub.md) `datahub` — 4 defaults
- [OpenMetadata](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/openmetadata.md) `openmetadata` — 4 defaults
- [Apache Polaris](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/polaris.md) `polaris` — 4 defaults
- [Unity Catalog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/unity-catalog.md) `unity-catalog` — 4 defaults

### gcp

- [Agent Registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-agent-registry.md) `google-agent-registry` — 4 defaults
- [BigQuery sharing (Analytics Hub)](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-analytics-hub.md) `google-analytics-hub` — 2 defaults
- [BigLake](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-biglake.md) `google-biglake` — 2 defaults
- [Cloud API Registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-cloud-api-registry.md) `google-cloud-api-registry` — 2 defaults
- [Cloud Asset Inventory](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-cloud-asset-inventory.md) `google-cloud-asset-inventory` — 4 defaults
- [Dataplex Universal Catalog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-dataplex.md) `google-dataplex` — 2 defaults
- [Dataproc Metastore](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-dataproc-metastore.md) `google-dataproc-metastore` — 1 defaults

### ibm

- [IBM Data Product Hub](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/ibm-data-product-hub.md) `ibm-data-product-hub` — 2 defaults

### oci

- [OCI Data Catalog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/oci-data-catalog.md) `oci-data-catalog` — 3 defaults

## Source (`kind` YAML, verbatim)

```yaml
# yaml-language-server: $schema=../schema/kind.schema.json
# Indexes the architecture's own data estate, where search-index searches documents a designer supplies. classification, lineage and accessPolicyEnforcement have no default so governance rules can catch a catalog that only lists assets.
schemaVersion: "1"
type: "kind"
id: "data-catalog"
category: "data"
properties:
  scanSchedule:
    type: "enum"
    values: ["manual", "daily", "weekly"]
  sourceCount:
    type: "integer"
  classification:
    type: "boolean"
  lineage:
    type: "boolean"
  accessPolicyEnforcement:
    type: "boolean"
  managed:
    type: "boolean"
    default: false
```

Human page: https://localhost:3000/catalogue/kinds/data-catalog